Fun Field Trips - Smarty Plants

Live from The Garden with Ms. Smarty-Plants™

The Water Conservation Garden’s virtual real-time programming offers everything teachers love about our Garden field trip/assembly, only virtual. Take an adventure with Ms. Smarty-Plants™ to discover the magic of plants, our changing environments, and water capture for conservation!

Each virtual field trip includes a pre-recorded, lesson-specific video with
Ms. Smarty-Plants in the Garden, followed by in -person online classroom instruction. Lessons are paired with a vocabulary sheet and pre and post activities. Lessons are NGSS and CA State Standards aligned.

Designed for grades K-6.

Please select your class grade below to view our lesson plans & schedule your field trip!

Kindergarten

Parts of a
plant

1st/2nd

Seed
Dispersal

3rd / 4th

Adaptations

5th/6th

Water Conservation/
Capture

PROGRAM DETAILS

Cost: $250/ per class
Duration: 45 minutes
Available: Mondays-Fridays

Virtual Field Trip includes:

Ms. Smarty-Plants teaching directly to your students
Fun, pre-reordered virtual tour of The Water Conservation Garden
Engagement among students and breakout sessions for discussion
Pre and post resource activities
Hosted via ZOOM or platform of your choice. We can send a link or join your class!

Looking for help funding your virtual field trip?

TEACHER TESTIMONIALS

Loved the program, loved all the education my students received and all the knowledgeable staff

Sue McKinnon - 5th Grade - Mendoza Elementary

I’ve been teaching 25 years and this was the best field trip! Awesome staff! Beautiful!

Sally Saltzstein 3rd Grade Teacher - Vista Grade Elementary

FAMILY FIELD TRIPS

Purchase one of our Family Field Trips for your students to visit The Water Conservation Garden.